WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested by British police as part of a Swedish sex-crimes investigation. Assange surrendered at 9:30 a.m. (930 GMT) Tuesday and is due to appear in Court later today. Julian Assange has been on the run since

How Wikileaks is copying 16th-century Amsterdam ... There is nothing particularly novel about what Wikileaks is actually doing – it is actually rather primitive journalism – though none the less brilliant for it....

MasterCard is pulling the plug on payments to WikiLeaks, a move that will dry up another source of funds for the embattled document-sharing Web site. "MasterCard is taking action to ensure that WikiLeaks can no longer accept MasterCard-branded produc

The Swiss postal system has pulled the plug on WikiLeaks' bank account in another serious setback for the secret-spilling website that is fighting to stay online.
An official with Swiss Post in the Swiss capital of Bern told The Associated Press o

The backlash against WikiLeaks intensifed today after payments site PayPal revealed it had frozen WikiLeaks' account, saying it was being used to "encourage, promote, facilitate or instruct others to engage in illegal activity".
The company, owned

This isn't a movie critique. It is the Washington Post having apoplectic fits on their editorial page because a Hollywood movie shows what the Washington Post covered up...treason by the Vice President of the United States.

For those of you that are cognizant enough to be following the Wikileaks story, it is an historical event that we are experiencing. As more and more specific information is being analyzed and reported, the information is clearly portraying a very dif

Prosecutors 'making it up as they go along' - A lawyer who recently represented Julian Assange says the Swedish sex assault investigation into the WikiLeaks founder is based on claims he didn't use condoms during sex with two Swedish women.

If Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is trying to turn himself into a Bond villain, he's succeeded: the ongoing distributed denial of service attack against Wikileaks has forced a move to a fortified data center encased in a cold war-era, nuke-proof b

Never one to miss out on a business opportunity, today's trove of WikiLeaks documents reveal that Blackwater, the law-bending international security firm, wanted to try its hand in Somali pirate hunting, but ultimately dropped the effort after a lack

Friends remember the teenager as a shy schoolboy who was determined to speak his mind and “had his own sense of right and wrong”. Tom Dyer, a fellow pupil at Tasker Milward School, said: "Overall, Bradley was renowned for his IT skills.

Whistleblower website Wikileaks has created a media storm after releasing 250,000 classified US diplomatic documents. Details of the papers reveal scathing criticism of many world leaders by US diplomats.

Following the latest baring of US secrets on the Internet, Congress is poised to pass legislation giving employees in the most sensitive government jobs a way to report corruption, waste and mismanagement without turning to outside organizations like

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange could be prosecuted under the Espionage Act, but the US has historically avoided pursuing leak recipients. His primary concern is a 'red alert' issued by Interpol for alleged sex crimes in Sweden.

Assange said the leak -- early in 2011 -- "will give a true and representative insight into how banks behave at the executive level in a way that will stimulate investigations and reforms." It would blow the lid off an "ecosystem of corruption," he a

An alert and informed citizenry, valued by presidents from Washington to Eisenhower, is now deemed by D.C. to be a nascent domestic terrorism threat. As the American wholesale subsidy of banks, bullets and butter metastasizes, devouring freedom...

What happens during a national emergency? People know that the President of the United States would be the one to declare the emergency, but under what criteria? What about our Constitutional Rights during the emergency?

WikiLeaks Drop Shows U.S. Striving to Maintain Order in Chaotic Global Relations ... Some of the diplomatic papers stolen from the State Department and leaked Sunday by WikiLeaks show more than just potentially embarrassing revelations about U.S. vie